CPCS A59A 360 Excavator Above 10 Tonnes (Tracked) – Morning Training / Afternoon Test This combined course is designed for operators who require a short period of refresher training followed by CPCS testing on the same day. The morning session focuses on key operating skills, safety requirements, and test preparation, followed by the CPCS theory and practical tests in the afternoon. Successful candidates will achieve the CPCS Red Trained Operator Card (A59A – 360 Excavator Above 10 Tonnes), confir
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CPCS A59A 360 Excavator Above 10 Tonnes (Tracked) – Morning Training / Afternoon Test
The CPCS A59A 360 Excavator Above 10 Tonnes (Tracked) – Morning Training / Afternoon Test course with Entra Training is designed for operators who already have experience operating a 360 excavator but require a refresher session followed by CPCS testing to achieve certification.
This combined option provides focused practical refresher training in the morning, followed by the CPCS theory and practical tests in the afternoon, ensuring candidates are fully prepared and operating in line with CPCS standards, current health and safety legislation, and industry best practice.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for:
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Experienced 360 excavator operators (above 10 tonnes, tracked)
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Operatives who want refresher training before CPCS testing
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Workers requiring the CPCS Red Trained Operator Card (A59A)
Course content includes:
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Refresher training on machine controls and instrumentation
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Pre-use and safety checks
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Safe travelling and manoeuvring
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Excavating, loading, and grading operations
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Working near hazards and within confined areas
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Stability, slew, and radius awareness
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Shutdown and securing procedures
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CPCS theory test (verbal or written)
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CPCS practical test
Course duration:
1 day – refresher training in the morning, followed by CPCS technical tests in the afternoon.
Certification:
On successful completion of the CPCS theory and practical tests, learners will achieve the CPCS Red Trained Operator Card (A59A – 360 Excavator Above 10 Tonnes Tracked).
Entry requirements:
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Valid CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test (within the last 2 years)
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Sufficient experience operating a 360 excavator above 10 tonnes
Why choose Entra Training?
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Experienced, CPCS-accredited instructors
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Refresher training tailored to individual ability
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CPCS testing arranged on the same day
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Courses delivered at our centre or on your site
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Clear progression routes to NVQ and CPCS Blue Card
